Sturgis Rally Facts

The 3rd Annual Rally

(August 11-13, 1939) had 55 riders participate in the Black Hills Tour - from Sturgis to Mt Rushmore (followed by a Dutch Lunch), The Needles Highway, the State Game Lodge, sylvan lake. Johnny Spieglehoff was again named Black Hills Speed Champion

The 17th Rally

(August 8-11, 1957) was the first year of the Hill Climbs.

Motor Maids

of America held their 5-state convention at Sturgis, during the Rally.